Canon EOS 550D vs Canon EOS 5D vs Canon EOS 5D Mark II vs Canon EOS 5DS

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EOS 550D
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EOS 5D
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EOS 5D Mark II
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EOS 5DS
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Basic Info
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Release dateFeb 8, 2010Aug 22, 2005Sep 17, 2008Feb 6, 2015
Characteristics
Body typeCompact SLRMid-size SLRMid-size SLRMid-size SLR
Max resolution5184 x 3456 4368 x 2912 5616 x 3744 8688 x 5792
Pixels18 MP13 MP21 MP51 MP
Sensor detectors19132253
Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
ProcessorDigic 4Digic IIDigic 4Dual DIGIC 6
Image & lens
ISOAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (with boost)100 - 1600 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 3200 as optionAuto, 100 - 6400 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 12800, 25600 as optionAuto, 100-6400 (expandable to 50-12800)
Image stabilization
Digital zoom
Manual focus
Lens mountCanon EF/EF-SCanon EFCanon EFCanon EF
Screen typeFixedFixedFixedFixed
Screen size1,040,0002309201,040,000
Screen dots
Min. shutter speed1/4000YesYesYes
Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Other features
Built-in flash13.00
Flash rangeExternal
Continuous driveMultiMultiMulti
Self-timerMultiCenter-weightedCenter-weightedCenter-weighted
Video1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps)H.264H.264
Microphone
StorageSD/SDHC/SDXCNoneNone
Connectivity
USBYesYesYes
HDMI
WirelessYesYesYes
Weight129 x 98 x 62
Orientation sensorNoneNoneNone
GPS
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